Slice sausage into 1/4 inch pieces.,Brown lightly in oil in large soup pot.,Stir often to prevent sticking and burning.,Add onion, garlic, carrots and zucchini.,Cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.,______,Stir in beans and pasta and reduce heat to low.,Simmer about 15 minutes or until the pasta is cooked.,Stir occasionally.,Yield:,4 to 6 servings.